Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1887-12-17
VOL. L.
ToWR ARD 6oUPTY,
Camas is chuck full Of business.

Camas is chuck full of business.
Snow Is much deeper in southern
Utah than with us.
The "let up" of the fine fall trade
at Eagle Rock Is still in the future
Judge Hopkins has made arrange.
ments for getting the stone for build
ing his flour mill in Blackfoot
Our Pocatello correspondent comes
10 the front again this week with a
bright, newsy letter.
A new time table on the Union
Pacific system goes into effect next
Sunday, the 18th inst.
Little George Warren, at the post
office, has a fine lot Of fruits and con.
dictionaries for the holidays.
They say the cork screw is the most
popular barbed wire in Kentucky. Is
il libel, Reeves2
A party Of Lost River cattlemen
shipped seventeen car loads OF beef
cattle TO Chicago this week.
The ladies have succeeded in rails.
ing sufficient money to purchase the
presents for the Christmas Tree next
Saturday evening.
Inkom, the midway station between
Pocatello and McCammon, has been
closed--not for repairs but going out
OF business.
The assessor not having, as yet
made his report to the auditor there
will be no apportionment Of the school
funds until January lst
DIR Cook, Of Pocatello, tells the
readers OF the News in to-day's issue
what he has in the way Of holiday
goods
Riddleburger says Virginia is M
place for a poor man, and Virgins
says she is not the State FOR poo
Senator. "Git eout Riddy."
Last Tuesday night was the coldes
We have experienced in Blackfoot thiI
winter, the thermometer registering
ten degrees below zero.
Judge +. T. johnson Is At Pocatello
taking testimony as referee in th
Campbell Walker suit for final set
llement between the members Of th
/ firm.
Prof. J. c. Brooks, late superinten
dent of the Fort Hall Indian school
will leave in few days for his forme
home in Tennessee.
| The ladies Of the w. C. T L. vii
give Pop Corn Party at the Baptis
church Wednesday evening, Januar
I 9Th. 10 which all are invited,
Several freighting outfits left her
! last Monday morning for Camas an,
the Nicholia mines where they vii
spend the winter freighting betweel
I the two places named,
On Wednesday, 2lst inst and Thurs
DAY. January 9th, the Union Paciti
Railway will sell round trip ticket
from Blacktoot 70 the Missouri rive
for $50, good for 80 days.
II Is concurrent opinion that Attoi
ney ]. Ed Smith, made one OF th
abicst Arguments in his legal caree
this week In the case OF Wakefield V
Wakefield.
Senator Stewart. Of Nevada, has ha
himself placed on the Senate commit
toe ON Territories and is now in a pc
sition to put in good work for his al
nexntion scheme
There arc about twenty narro'
ruare engines on the siding north 9
pocatello and when the big engine
go laundering down and whistle nea
them Il reminds one OF mares nicke
ing for their colts.
/ The young men gave most enjoy
able Hop at the Commercial Hot
} wednesday evening and for their KIN
remembcrahce and invitation to u
News we are grateful, and are n
spcctfully theirs to command.
Sheriff Taylor knocked the count
commissioner out in the first roun
in the jail guard salary suit and
the next meeting they will have
nav up. and so will end the fir
chapter.
As an advanced step OF tae min
teenth century, we suggest that tho'
who usually await New Year to "swe'
Off" take time by the forelocks, az
aawear or before Christmas, In u
front is the post Of honor.
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